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2024-25 Men's Track and Field Roster

Daron Taylor

  • Position Distance
  • Height 6-2
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Joppa, Md.
  • Highschool Harford Technical

Biography

2023 Outdoor

  • Recorded a personal record of 1:55.17 in the 800m at the Bison Classic

2022-23 Indoor 

  • Edged three other runners by less than one second to earn bronze in the 800 meters (2:33.30) at the season-opening Navy Invitational  

2022 Outdoor: Ran in the 1,500m and 3,000m steeplechase during the outdoor season… Had his season best in the 1,500m at the Bison Outdoor Classic with a time of 4:01.65… Set a career-best time in the steeplechase at the Hopkins/Loyola Invitational with a time of 9:37.08.

2021-22 Indoor: Ran in the mile and 3,000m during the 2021-22 indoor season… Had a season-best in the mile at the Nittany Lion Challenge with a time of 4:23.04 while recording a season-best in the 3,000m at the America East Championships in a time of 8:45.98.

2021 Outdoor: Competed at just three meets for the Retrievers during the 2021 outdoor season… Had a season-best time in the 5,000m at the Salisbury Spring Meet with a time of 16:00.72… Also ran in the 3,000m steeplechase finishing with a time of 10:11.41 at the Bucknell Tri-Meet.

Background: Was a multiple-time state, region, conference, county and district champion while earning multiple all-state and all-county honors by the Baltimore Sun… Holds the school record in multiple events… Was a part of the gold medal 4x800m relay team at the 2019 Maryland Indoor Track Championships… Son of Tina and Linville Caudill… Has two siblings Zachary and Valerie… His brother Zachary is also a member of the cross country/track and field team… Lists favorite pro team as the Baltimore Ravens and favorite movie as The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly.

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    Distance
    6'2"
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    Distance
    6'2"
  • 2022-23Junior

    Distance
    6'2"
  • 2023-24Senior

    Distance
    6'2"
  • 2024-25Graduate Student

    Distance
    6'2"
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